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  • Price cut: $9K (7/7)
    $142,000

    596 Old 209 Rd, Tamaqua, PA 18252

    3beds
    1,240sqft
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    $988/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1897
    5,662 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $115/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fenced yardThree bedroomsQuaker made cabinetsFormal dining spaceEat in kitchenCovered porch
    Located in the village of Newkirk on the edge of Tamaqua this single is a great find. The home is located less than a mile from downtown and all the schools. It has three bedrooms, one full bath, and a basement shower. The home has a newer heat plant, newer roof and updated electric. The eat in kitchen has Quaker Made cabinets. There is a formal dining space that leads into the living room that has hardwood floors. Classic awnings cover the second floor windows. The rear of the home has a covered porch that leads to a fenced yard. Enjoy the quiet life close to Towne!! Schedule you showing!!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michael J. McGinley 570-668-2240,

    Towne and Country Real Estate 570-668-2240

    Source: GLVR,MLS#: 776524MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 11.00 x 13.00
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 10.00 x 5.00
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 10.00 x 10.00
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13.00 x 9.00
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 10.00 x 5.00
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 9.00 x 20.00
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13.00 x 18.00
      Other
      • Description: attic
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 21.00 x 13.00
      Other
      • Description: mudroom with shower
      • Level: Lower
      • Dimensions: 9.00 x 13.00
      Heating
      • Baseboard
      Cooling
      • Wall Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Attic, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Storage
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
      • Basement: Exterior Entry,Full
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,240 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,240
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 5,662 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 27060028000
      • Zoning: r1
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Asbestos, Brick
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Metal,Rubber
      Condition
      • Year built: 1897

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public, Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not in Development
      Location
      • Region: Tamaqua

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $115/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $12,315
      • Annual tax amount: $725
      • Date on market: 5/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 84 days
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,471/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/7/2026Price change$142,000-6%$115/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PASK2026946 Report a problem
        6/15/2026Price change$151,000-5.6%$122/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PASK2026946 Report a problem
        5/11/2026Listed for sale$160,000$129/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PASK2026946 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2023$830 +2%$12,315
        2022$813 +0.9%$12,315
        2021$806 -0.9%$12,315
        2020$813 +152.1%$12,315
        2019$323 -57.9%$12,315
        2018$766 $12,315
        2017-- $12,315
        2015-- $12,315
        2011-- $12,315
        2010-- $12,315
        2009-- $12,315
        2007-- $12,315
        2004-- $12,315
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 18252

        Getting around

        3 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        18 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Tamaqua
        • High: Tamaqua
        • District: Tamaqua

        Source: GLVR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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